Rabies situation in Cambodia

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Ly, Sowath ^a   Buchy, Philippe ^a   Heng, Nay Yim ^a   Ong, Sivuth ^a   Chhor, Nareth ^b   Bourhy, Hervé ^c   Vong, Sirenda ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DU CAMBODGE   (Cambodia)

^b Calmette Hospital   (Cambodia)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RABIES VACCINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BITE WOUND; CAMBODIA; DOG BITE; ENCEPHALITIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INCIDENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; RABIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VACCINATION; VERO CELL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CHILD; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROPHYLAXIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; CAMBODIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POST-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; RABIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449509585     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000511     Document Type: Article

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